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WorksheetsINTRODUCTION TO LITERATURE
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Literature came from the Greek word “LITERA” which means LETTER.
TRUE
FALSE
What are the two Major types of Literature?
FICTION
NON-FICTION
PROSE
POETRY
This is a long narrative divided into chapters. The events may be taken from true-to-life stories and spans for a long period of time
EPIC
MYTH
NOVEL
These are fictitious narratives, usually about origins. It provides historical information regarding the culture and views of particular group of people or country.
EPIC
LEGEND
FOLKTALE
Which of the following is a form of prose that is based mainly on fact?
DRAMATIC
HEROIC
FICTIONAL
NON-FICTIONAL
Which of the following is NOT a classification of poetry?
FICTIONAL
DRAMATIC
LYRICAL
NARATIVE
Which of the following is NOT a lyrical poetry?
BALLAD
ODE
ELEGY
SONNET
It is a type of lyric poems that laments the dead.
ODE
ELEGY
SONNET
EPIC
The following are examples of Non-fictional prose EXCEPT ___.
BIORAPHIES
JOURNALS
ESSAYS
TALES
This type of literature uses aesthetics and rhythmic qualities of language.
DIARY
PROSE
POETRY
RESEARCH PAPER
These are written works spoken especially of superior or lasting artistic quality.
HEARSAY
SPEECH
LITERATURE
ORAL TRADITION
There are two types of prose literature. They are fiction and non-fiction.
TRUE
FALSE
A CHARACTERISTIC OF CHILDREN'S LITERATURE THAT KEEP CHILD'S ATTENTION AND STIMULATE THEIR IMAGINATION
REPETITION
DIDACTICISM
ILLUSTRATION
FANTASTIC
A fairytale is an example of:
DRAMA
PROSE
POETRY
What is Literature?
PLAY
SHORT STORY
WRITTEN AND SPOKEN MATERIAL
NOVEL
Fiction is
not fake; it is real
fake; it is a made up story
fake & real
It is a story of prose that is usually long and complex through a sequence of events that is usually connected.
novel
narrative
play
short story
Genre in literature in which language is more natural and grammatical ..
Poetry
Drama
Prose
Children's literature fosters personality and social development
True
False
It is a composition meant to put life on theatre in front of an audience.
short story
play
essay
novel
